Moalboal Dive Site

 Discover the underwater wonders at Moalboal! Our region boasts 16 distinct dive sites, offering a diverse range of experiences. Among these, you'll find 15 wall dive locations, 14 reef dive spots, and 9 drift dive opportunities.

 A major diving attraction in Moalboal, this dive offers a unique experience. Witnessing the sheer number of fish congregating in one place is an awe-inspiring sight. This abundance of fish has also started attracting Whale Sharks, with sightings significantly increasing over the past year.

Dive Types: Reef, Wall

 This popular entry point for dives is situated at a remarkable islet. The current typically flows from south to north, allowing divers to drift east or west along the wall. While Pescador South is renowned for the Cathedral Cave on its northwest side and the abundant schools of fish, its macro life is often underestimated. The area is notably a sanctuary for Frog Fish.

Dive Types: Drift, Reef, Wall

 This reef wall begins at a depth of 3 meters and extends down to 60 meters. It's a prime spot for spotting turtles, with a record of 17 observed on a single dive. The most thrilling sight here was mating turtles, which was even captured on video. Additionally, during sunset, you might witness the captivating mating ritual of Mandarin fish.

Dive Types: Reef, Wall

 This unique dive site features an American 2-seater airplane, generously donated by Lancair and deliberately placed by Savedra Dive Center in the 1990s. Situated on a sandy part of the slope, it serves as an artificial reef. Now, it's a distinctive home for numerous marine species. The site, approximately 22 meters deep, presents a drop-off near the plane wreck descending to about 50 meters. Divers can enjoy a rich variety of marine life, including triggerfish, turtles, sweetlips, nudibranchs, and devil scorpionfish, amidst a blend of soft and hard corals.

Dive Types: Wreck, Drift, Reef, Wall

White Beach features a sandy slope in its shallower area, a perfect spot to spot flounders and garden eels near the reef top. As the slope transitions into a wall, divers are greeted with a stunning array of colorful soft corals. This site is a haven for various marine life, including ghost pipefish, scorpionfish, nudibranchs, triggerfish, and a diverse range of reef fish.

Dive Types: Beach, Drift, Reef, Wall

 Sunken Island is a submerged mount located in the open sea, with its peak approximately 25 meters below the surface. Divers should be aware of the strong currents that characterize this site. As you gaze into the vast blue, you may witness larger marine creatures, including schools of jackfish, batfish, occasional sharks, and pelagic fish roaming the area.

Dive Types: Reef

 Also known as Saavedra Marine Sanctuary, this is among the earliest established sanctuaries in Moalboal. It features a coral-covered slope that descends into a steep wall at 18 meters, further dropping down to 55 meters. This wall, adorned with about a hundred giant fan corals, offers a truly unique diving experience. The macro life thriving in the crevices between the corals and along the rocky outcrops is abundant. Additionally, divers here have a good chance of encountering blacktip reef sharks.

Dive Types: Drift, Reef, WallDive Types: Drift, Reef, Wall

Tuble Marine Sanctuary offers an impressive wall dive, abundant in marine life. Here, divers can observe a variety of species, including nudibranchs, scorpionfish, sea snakes, and pygmy seahorses in the deeper areas. The sanctuary is also home to angelfish, pufferfish, stonefish, stargazers, more nudibranchs, and squids, among others.

Dive Types: Drift, Reef, Wall

Panagsama Beach is renowned for the Savedra house reef, considered one of the premier dive locations in the Philippines. Here, divers can witness mackerel and tuna skillfully maneuvering through a massive sardine ball during their hunt. With a bit of luck, you might also spot a thresher shark or even a whale shark.

Dive Types: Drift, Reef, Wall

Bangag offers a stunning wall dive experience, teeming with shoals of fish and frequent turtle sightings. Occasionally, divers might also encounter Black Tip Sharks in this captivating underwater environment.

Dive Types: Drift, Wall

Talisay features a stunning wall dive, particularly known for its abundant turtle population. The wall is adorned with black corals, sea fans, and sponges. Divers can encounter a variety of marine life here, including snappers, scorpionfish, frogfish, triggerfish, stonefish, nudibranchs, and moray eels. Occasionally, a leaf fish or a Spanish dancer might be spotted. The shallow reef top is densely covered with hard corals.

Dive Types: Beach, Reef, Wall

 Discover the underwater wonders at Moalboal! Our region boasts 16 distinct dive sites, offering a diverse range of experiences. Among these, you'll find 15 wall dive locations, 14 reef dive spots, and 9 drift dive opportunities.

 A major diving attraction in Moalboal, this dive offers a unique experience. Witnessing the sheer number of fish congregating in one place is an awe-inspiring sight. This abundance of fish has also started attracting Whale Sharks, with sightings significantly increasing over the past year.

Dive Types: Reef, Wall

 This popular entry point for dives is situated at a remarkable islet. The current typically flows from south to north, allowing divers to drift east or west along the wall. While Pescador South is renowned for the Cathedral Cave on its northwest side and the abundant schools of fish, its macro life is often underestimated. The area is notably a sanctuary for Frog Fish.

Dive Types: Drift, Reef, Wall

 This reef wall begins at a depth of 3 meters and extends down to 60 meters. It's a prime spot for spotting turtles, with a record of 17 observed on a single dive. The most thrilling sight here was mating turtles, which was even captured on video. Additionally, during sunset, you might witness the captivating mating ritual of Mandarin fish.

Dive Types: Reef, Wall

 This unique dive site features an American 2-seater airplane, generously donated by Lancair and deliberately placed by Savedra Dive Center in the 1990s. Situated on a sandy part of the slope, it serves as an artificial reef. Now, it's a distinctive home for numerous marine species. The site, approximately 22 meters deep, presents a drop-off near the plane wreck descending to about 50 meters. Divers can enjoy a rich variety of marine life, including triggerfish, turtles, sweetlips, nudibranchs, and devil scorpionfish, amidst a blend of soft and hard corals.

Dive Types: Wreck, Drift, Reef, Wall

White Beach features a sandy slope in its shallower area, a perfect spot to spot flounders and garden eels near the reef top. As the slope transitions into a wall, divers are greeted with a stunning array of colorful soft corals. This site is a haven for various marine life, including ghost pipefish, scorpionfish, nudibranchs, triggerfish, and a diverse range of reef fish.

Dive Types: Beach, Drift, Reef, Wall

 Sunken Island is a submerged mount located in the open sea, with its peak approximately 25 meters below the surface. Divers should be aware of the strong currents that characterize this site. As you gaze into the vast blue, you may witness larger marine creatures, including schools of jackfish, batfish, occasional sharks, and pelagic fish roaming the area.

Dive Types: Reef

 Also known as Saavedra Marine Sanctuary, this is among the earliest established sanctuaries in Moalboal. It features a coral-covered slope that descends into a steep wall at 18 meters, further dropping down to 55 meters. This wall, adorned with about a hundred giant fan corals, offers a truly unique diving experience. The macro life thriving in the crevices between the corals and along the rocky outcrops is abundant. Additionally, divers here have a good chance of encountering blacktip reef sharks.

Dive Types: Drift, Reef, WallDive Types: Drift, Reef, Wall

Tuble Marine Sanctuary offers an impressive wall dive, abundant in marine life. Here, divers can observe a variety of species, including nudibranchs, scorpionfish, sea snakes, and pygmy seahorses in the deeper areas. The sanctuary is also home to angelfish, pufferfish, stonefish, stargazers, more nudibranchs, and squids, among others.

Dive Types: Drift, Reef, Wall

Panagsama Beach is renowned for the Savedra house reef, considered one of the premier dive locations in the Philippines. Here, divers can witness mackerel and tuna skillfully maneuvering through a massive sardine ball during their hunt. With a bit of luck, you might also spot a thresher shark or even a whale shark.

Dive Types: Drift, Reef, Wall

Bangag offers a stunning wall dive experience, teeming with shoals of fish and frequent turtle sightings. Occasionally, divers might also encounter Black Tip Sharks in this captivating underwater environment.

Dive Types: Drift, Wall

Talisay features a stunning wall dive, particularly known for its abundant turtle population. The wall is adorned with black corals, sea fans, and sponges. Divers can encounter a variety of marine life here, including snappers, scorpionfish, frogfish, triggerfish, stonefish, nudibranchs, and moray eels. Occasionally, a leaf fish or a Spanish dancer might be spotted. The shallow reef top is densely covered with hard corals.

Dive Types: Beach, Reef, Wall

Kasai Wall is regarded as the best wall in Moalboal for spotting Frogfish in an array of sizes and colors, offering a unique and vibrant diving experience.

Dive Types: Drift, Wall

The Mines of Moai dive begins with a breathtaking descent along a stunning vertical wall, leading to the cave's entrance. Follow the path to reach a sandy bottom where the 'guardian of the mine' resides, seemingly protecting its treasure. This site is a mystical experience, but it's important to respect the guardian's presence. Suitable for experienced freedivers (minimum level 3) and advanced scuba divers.

Dive Types: Cave, Reef, Wall, Cavern

Neptune's House Reef, forming the northern extension of the Sardine Storm in Moalboal, is teeming with plankton that sustains the sardine population. Due to the preference of corals for clear, debris-free water, this site has fewer hard or soft corals. This characteristic makes the site suitable for both beginner and advanced divers. Divers here can discover rarer marine life, such as the Flying Gurnard, Blue Ring Octopus, and Ornate Ghost Pipefish.

Dive Types: Beach, Reef, Wall, Ocean

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, we offer a variety of scuba diving courses to help you improve your skills and become a more confident diver. Our courses are taught by certified instructors and are tailored to your individual needs.

 Pescador Island Diving is often hailed as the pinnacle of the Moalboal diving scene. It's said that one hasn't truly experienced Moalboal without diving at Pescador Island. For many years, this uninhabited island has maintained its reputation for breathtaking majesty. Local urban legends even speak of the island being guarded by supernatural forces. Located in the Basdiot district of Moalboal, it's just a 4 km journey from Panagsama Beach, about 11 minutes by banca boat. The GPS coordinates are N.09° 55.302′, E.123° 20.617′, situated to the south.

Dive Types: Reef, Wall, Ocean